Summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins will host the New York Islanders for their home opener in the NHL at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins are coming off a 3-0 win against the New York Rangers, while the Islanders start their season missing several key players due to injuries.
Key Facts
- The game between the Penguins and Islanders is on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET.
- The Penguins will play at PPG Paints Arena.
- The match will air on MSG Sportsnet and SportsNet Pittsburgh, and stream on Fubo.
- The Penguins' new coach, Dan Muse, won his debut game with a 3-0 victory over the New York Rangers.
- Penguins' goalie Arturs Silovs had his first career shutout in the game against the Rangers.
- Islanders are missing several players, including backup goalie Semyon Varlamov and defenseman Ethan Bear, due to injuries.
- Matthew Schaefer, the Islanders' top draft pick, is set to make his NHL debut against the Penguins.
